- September 5th, 2025
Yevgeny Dobrenko, a professor at the University of Venice, suggests that Vladimir Putin has increasingly attributed the latest stage of Russian nation-building to the post-WWII Stalinism era. He sees himself engaged in an extension of that process of forming or...
Kazakhstan has been experiencing a 'brain drain' of skilled and educated workers in key industries for over a decade. The country's economic growth, driven by oil and gas, has slowed due to global commodity price fluctuations. The government has tried...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's first foreign visit after the pandemic was in Russia on 10 September 2023, marking a shift in his prioritization of Russia over China. This six-day trip was his longest-ever visit to a foreign country, and...
VILNIUS, Lithuania Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has criticized Russia's decision to station nuclear weapons in Belarus as part of a campaign to "threaten" and "scare" neighboring countries and highlight Moscow's dominance over Minsk. Landsbergis echoed comments from many Western...
BRICS, or Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, are a group of five emerging economies formed in 2006 to promote cooperation and collaboration on economic and political issues. These countries, which span multiple continents, account for a substantial portion...
Nuclear testing has been a significant issue in international relations, with the United States and Russia playing central roles. The United States conducted its first nuclear test in 1945 as part of the Manhattan Project, leading to the development of...
Russia's involvement in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, has been a subject of significant debate and scrutiny. The country has a long history, dating back to the Soviet Union's days. However, the relationship changed significantly after the collapse of...
BRICS is an acronym for the group of five major emerging economies, promoting cooperation and collaboration on various issues. Known as "BRIC" before South Africa joined in 2010, these countries have significant influence on regional and global affairs, large populations,...
The Wagner Group is a private military company (PMC) that operates in the geopolitical landscape, blurring the lines between politics, the military, and the world of mercenaries. The group recruits battle-hardened soldiers, often with backgrounds in Russia's elite military units,...
Russia's increasing use of the Yuan indicates a need for a diverse and adaptable approach to global finance. The yuan due to the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions may undermine the US dollar, according to the European Bank for...
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